Carvings Collection (page 4)

Sculptures, Lakshmana Hindu temple UNESCO World Heritage site, Khadjuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India

Sculpture of Parsvanatha, Jain temple, UNESCO World Heritage site, Khadjuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India

Sculpture of Kandariya, Mahadev Hindu temple, UNESCO World Heritage site, Khadjuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India

Cave 17, vihara (Buddhist monastery), UNESCO World Heritage site, Ajanta, Maharashtra, India

Greece, Attica, Athens, The Acropolis, The Parthenon

Greece, Attica, Athens, Neocassical pediment on the Academy of Arts

Greece, Attica, Athens, The Agora, Temple of Hephaestus - dedicated to two gods, Hephaestus (Hephaistos) and Athena

Armenia, Kotayk province, near Yerevan, Geghard, Carvings on Geghard Monastery

Tomb of Khai Dinh (Lăng Khải Định)
Tomb of Khai Dinh (L─âng Khß║úi ─Éß╗ïnh), Hã░ãíng Thß╗ºy District, Thß╗½a Thien-Huß║┐ Province, Vietnam

Eastern (Vietnamese) Cham writing carved into stone, My Son ruins Cham temple site, Duy Xuyen District, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

Bas reliefs, Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico

Carved painted coat of arms of Katherine Briazonnet on wooden front door of Chateau
Carved painted coat of arms of Katherine BriAzonnet on wooden front door of ChAteau de Chenonceau castle, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France

Ancient Arabic inscriptions at Nimrod fortress (Qal at al-Subeiba), northern Golan Heights

Bas-relief carvings, Borobudur (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Java, Indonesia

Bas-relief carvings on temple, Prambanan, Java, Indonesia

Ornate stupa at Phnom Oudong, Kandal Province, Cambodia

Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor. Overgrown tree roots at Ta Prohm, part of the Angkor Complex

Stone carving at Banteay Chhmar, Ankorian-era temple ruins, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia

Apsara dancers, stone carvings at Banteay Kdei temple, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Stone carvings at Banteay Chhmar, Ankorian-era temple ruins, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia

Stone carvings at Prasat Banteay Srei temple ruins, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Bas-relief stone carvings depicting battle, Banteay Chhmar, Ankorian-era temple ruins, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia

Stone carvings of Apsara dancers at Prasat Bayon temple ruins, Angkor Thom, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Apsara dancer, stone carvings at Banteay Kdei temple, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Prasat Banteay Srei temple ruins, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Khachars at Tatev Monastery complex, Tatev, Syunik Province, Armenia

Khachar at Sanahin Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alaverdi, Lori Province, Armenia

Khachars at Geghard Monastery (Geghardavank), Kotayk Province, Armenia

Front portal entrance to eglise Saint-Paul (Church of Saint Paul), NAmes
Front portal entrance to Eglise Saint-Paul (Church of Saint Paul), Nimes, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard Department, France

Main facade of New Cathedral, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain

Ruins of the ancient city of Carchemish (Karkamis, Karkemish, Kargamis, Karkamisa, Karakamisa, Karikamisa, Gargamis) - an important ancient capital in the northern part of the region of Syria

South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Southport War Memorial, London Square, Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside. Designed by the local architects Grayson and Barnish, with carving by Herbert Tyson Smith

Hardwicke, Hove
A photograph of Hardwicke, a Tudor style cottage at Hove, Sussex, showing a close view of the carvings which enrich the gable. Date: circa 1929

Gothic Panelling
A lithographic plate produced by Day and Sons, showing a series of designs for enriched panelling using gothic foliage. These designs would have often been adapted for carvings in wood

Patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums
Photographs of artworks by patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums, including a portrait, a seascape, cityscape, sculptures of people and carved ships

Monument to Te Whero Whero's daughter, Raroera Pah
Monument made of carved wood to Te Whero Whero's favourite daughter at Raroera Pah. Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847

Kneeling female figure with bowl and child, late 19th or early 20th century (wood, kaolin, glass or mica, & paint)
1068140 Kneeling female figure with bowl and child, late 19th or early 20th century (wood, kaolin, glass or mica, & paint) by African School; 54.6x25.4x24 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Sarcophagus of the mourning women, from the royal necropolis of Sidon, 4th century BC (pentelic marble)
3042719 Sarcophagus of the mourning women, from the royal necropolis of Sidon, 4th century BC (pentelic marble) by Greek school, (4th century BC); Istanbul Archaeological Museum

The Alexander the Great sarcophagus from the royal necropolis of Sidon, pentelic marble
3042720 The Alexander the Great sarcophagus from the royal necropolis of Sidon, pentelic marble, last quarter of the 4th century BC (pentelic marble) by Greek school

Funerary stele, from Luxor, 1550-1070 BC
5309757 Funerary stele, from Luxor, 1550-1070 BC by Egyptian; Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Moulding of rock relief depicting Warpala, the king of Tyana land, praying in front of the plant and storm Tarhunza
5309751 Moulding of rock relief depicting Warpala, the king of Tyana land, praying in front of the plant and storm Tarhunza, late hittite period, 8th century BC (lime) by Neo-Hittite

Statue of emperor Hadrian, 2nd century AD
5309749 Statue of emperor Hadrian, 2nd century AD by Roman, (2nd century); Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Water pipe in the form of a seated female figure, late 19th or early 20th century (wood, hide)
1068131 Water pipe in the form of a seated female figure, late 19th or early 20th century (wood, hide, plant fibre & glass beads) by African School; 39.7x13.7x10.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Colonade with Hindu carvings, Qutb Minar, early 20th century (print)
3785223 Colonade with Hindu carvings, Qutb Minar, early 20th century (print); (add.info.: Colonade with Hindu carvings, Qutb Minar, Delhi, India. Early example of Indo-Islaimc architecture)

Relief Orthostat depicting musicians, late hittite period, 8th century BC (basalt)
5309752 Relief Orthostat depicting musicians, late hittite period, 8th century BC (basalt) by Neo-Hittite, (8th century BC); Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Scarabs or dung beetles, symbols of the sun god worshipped in ancient Egypt used as amulets and seals
5309756 Scarabs or dung beetles, symbols of the sun god worshipped in ancient Egypt used as amulets and seals by Egyptian; Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Hand-held cross, probably 18th-20th century (wood)
1070514 Hand-held cross, probably 18th-20th century (wood) by African School; 50.2x14.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Dr. Hebe Redden and Dr. Kenneth Redden

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Carvings have the power to tell stories, preserve history, and captivate our imaginations. From the intricate details of The Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom in Disneyworld, Orlando, Florida, United States of America to the ancient white horse dating back to 1812 carved in chalk on Milk Hill, Marlborough Downs; they can a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship. Traveling across continents, one can marvel at the Islamic carvings adorning the Alhambra in Spain or be mesmerized by Picture No. 10741327 capturing the beauty of Char Bangla Temple in Baranagore, West Bengal, India. Indian petroglyphs drawn on red sandstone transport us back in time while Easter Island's Moai Statues leave us pondering their mysterious origins. The Pashtunath Jain temple sculpture found in Haridwar, Uttarakhand showcases exquisite artistry from Asia while Sottoguda's giant wooden troll exemplifies local craftsmanship amidst Veneto's Dolomites. Even political figures like Lenin find themselves immortalized through carvings such as the image found in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Russia's St Petersburg boasts an array of stunning carvings that adorn its architecture and public spaces. Meanwhile masks and handicrafts from Colombia showcase South America's rich cultural heritage. Whether it is a symbol of faith or an expression of artistic prowess passed down through generations; these diverse carvings serve as reminders that human creativity knows no bounds. They invite us to appreciate different cultures and celebrate our shared humanity through this timeless form of artistry.